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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,353 and 360,399,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,353 and 360,399,260 is: 784,083,485.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,353 : 360,399,260 = 360,399,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,353/360,399,260 = 360,399,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,353x = 360,399,260 × 360,399,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,353x = 129,887,626,608,547,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,626,608,547,600/165,655,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,485.72

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